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IPE MODEL PAPER- 3
SECTION - B
Read the following passage carefully and answer any four questions given after it. 4 x l:4
By now I really didn't like Satish's mother at all. She clearly thought that I and "n:Iy mother"
came from a very poor family. Because of that, I did not intend giving the other woman away.
I let her take my hand in hers, but I could think of nothing to say. I was conscious of Satish's
mother staring at us with hard, unkind eyes, and I found myself hating her. The guard walked up
the platform, blowing his whistle as the train got ready to leave. I looked straight into the eyes
of the woman who held my hand. She smiled in a gentle, understanding way. I leaned out of the
window then and put my lips to her cheek and kissed her'
i. Did Arun like Satish's rnother? Which other word in the passage shows his feeling?
Ans............
ii. What was the opinion of Satish's mother on Arun and his mother?
Ans ............
iii. Who is the other woman referred to here? Ans ............
iv. What was Arun conscious ofl
v. Arun let her take his hand into hers and said nothing. Write whether it is true or false.
vi. Pick out from the passage train-related words. For exarnple, guard. Ans .,..........
vii. When he leaned out of the window to kiss her, was the train moving? Ans ............
viii. Pick out the word which is the antonym of sal. Ans .'.....'.'..
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: 4x l:4
Gumuduru Inscription Inscriptions are wlitings on hard surfaces like stones or metals.
ln olden days, kings used to record important information in the form of inscriptions. One such
inscription of Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya VI (107 6-1121 AD) of Western Chalukya Kings at
Guduru of Palakurthy Mandal, Jangaon District bears a date in the cyclic year Krodhin, equated
with the 49'year ll24 AD. The script on the inscription has the poetic stanzas in Kannada on
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threc sides and in Telugu on the tburth side. It gives a genealogical account of the Chjefs of thc
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Viriyala Family. It also records the endowment ofthe village Bammera, the birth place of Pothana,
by Viriyala Malla. Pothana (1450-l5l0l, a great scholar of Telugu and Sanskrit, rendered^Sri
Andra Maha Bhagavatham into Telugu. Palakurthy, the Mandal headquarter, is also lamous as
the birth place of Palkuriki Somanatha, one of the most popular Telugu poets of the l3th century.
i. What are inscriptions? Atts ............
ii. Where is the inscription mentioned in the passage located?Ans .........'.......
iii. Hou,many languages do we tind on this inscription'? Ans '.'.........
iv. To which dynasty did the King Tribhuvanamalla belong? Ans ....'......'
v. Write, from the passage, a philanthropic activity of Viriyala Malla?
Ans............
vi. Who are the important literary figures associated with the region?
Ans............
vii. Find the word from the passage which means a person with a deep knowledge of an academic subiect.
viii. Write the Part of Speech of the word chieJ's. Ans
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i) What is the causative agent of COVID- 19? Ans
ii) Who has issued this advertisement? Ans ............
any two symptoms that should not be ignored.
ii? lirJ Ans
iv) Write any two COVID- l9 preventive [Link]. Ans
v) ldentiff the
v/ rullrrrrJ safety tracker
rrrs sarury rrauKer app ln the advertlsement.
in tne advertisement. Ans ..........
vi) write the word used in the advertisement to mean,,the feelins 10. ,
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vii) what is the covrD- r9 guiderine for social distancing? nn,
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viii) COVID- 19 is caused by virus. Write true or false. Ans t
7. Literature plays an important role in our lives. There are
several branches of literature. .fhe tree I
diagram given provides information on various branches
ofliterature and the areas they
-r cover. Take ir
a close look at the tree diagram and answer the questions.
4 x l=4 ll
Branches pf Literature ir
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Poetry
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Little Scope
Combdy
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Realistic Scientific Regional
i. What does the tree diagram describe? Ans
ii. How many main branches of literature are given in the diagram?
Ans
iii. In which branch of literature can one find imasinati
rmagrnative aspect? Ans
iv. Name any one class of drama. Ans
v. Which branch of literature stands close to life?
Ans
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vi. Mention the number of classes novels are divided into here. Ans
vii. Historical approach can be seen in novels. Write true or false. Ans
viii. Regional approach can be seen in (Fill in the blank.)
SECTION - C
[NOTE: Answers of the section must be written at one place in the same Serial Order]
8. Rewrite the following passage using the punctuation marks wherever necessary. 8 xYz:4
a) The day we met Dr vasudevan he was waving a special gazette notification of the ministry of environment
& forests dated 4th February 201 I directing all municipal authorities across tlie country to encourage use
of plastic waste by adopting suitable technology such as in road construction..
b) the jamshedpur utilities and services company a tata enterprise approached Dr. Vasudevan last november
for using plastic waste in laying roads in jamshedpur.
9. Match the following words with their meanings/definitions: 4xl=4
Column A Column B
i) ambidextrous ( ) a) one who eats excessively
ii) contemporary ( ) b) something which is out of date
iii) glutton ( ) c) a person walking on a street
iv) invincible ( ) d) able to use both hands equally well
v) obsolete ( ) e) living or occurring at the same time
vi) pedestrian ( ) f) too strong to be defeated
10. Use any four of the following idioms / phrases in sentences of your own. 4xl=4
nuts and bolts no spring chicken rags to riches
's years once in a blue moon go the extra mile
i) Education alone takes us from
ii) He attends the classes
iii) I am ..................... , you know. How can I dance?
iv) I have been teaching grammar for ..........
v) My father always ,... to help the needy.
vi) Unless I get to know the ... of the business, I can't venture.
11. Make four meaningful sentences from the verb pattern below. 4xl:4
An example is given as a model.
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Ex There Are three cupboards in this room
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2
3
12. Fill in the eight blanks of the given form based on the information furnished below.
Ex%4
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You are Ms. P. Neelaveni. YourAccount Number is 1981 in Mahboobnagar Post Office. Deposit
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an amount of Rs. 6000/- into your account by filling in the Post Office Savings Bank form.
SB/RD/MIS
POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK 2 POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK 3
Paid i4to the credil of
.............Paid into the Credit of
Rs
by cash/cheque No .... . . Date : ......
(Particulars of the cheque)
Balance aftertransection,. . ....
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SB Assistant
Date Stamp
Ans. l)....................... 2) 3)....................... 4)
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13. Prepare a CV/resume/bio-data in response to the following advertisement. 4 xl=4
VASAVI PUBLIC SCHOOL
(Sponsored by Vasavi Academy of Education. Estd l9E7)
(Alllliated to Ccntral Board ofSecondary Education. New Delhi)
3-6-215, Street No. 15, [Link], Hytlerabad. ph. No.040- 232}Og1.s
RECRUITMENT
Invites dynamic and dedicated candidates with excellent communication skills and
confident to lead in challenging situations
TEACHERS AT ALL LEVELS:
(a) English (b) Mathematics (c) Science (d) SociaJ Science (e) Telugu (f) Hincli
COORDINATOR
Preprimary to class I (Foundation Stage)
SPORTS & PERPORMING ARTS
(a) I' E T (Female) (b) Art (c) Dance
[Link] STAFF
(a) l-ab Assistant for Science Lab (b) Accounts Assistant (c) Office Clerk
Desening candidates would be remunerated suitably. For Application fom, eualification,
Experience and other details visit website: [Link],in. Duly fille<i in application
along with supporting documents may be submitted to the undersigned on or before
25 04.2022
Datei 14.04.2022
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14. Write a letter to the Collector of your area requesting him/her to be the chief guest of an inter
colony sports fest your society is organising. (Or) Write a letter to your friend in
Chennai, narrating the Silver Jubilee celebrations of your college. lx4=4
Ans:
15. Read the following passage and make notes. Adda suitable title. 4 xl=4
Biodiversityrefers to the variability andvariety ofdifferent species ofplants andanimals on Earth. This
variety contributes towards making ourplanet inhabitable. The reason forthe unequal distribution of
various organisms in differentparts ofthe world is due to varied climatic conditions. There is greater
terrestrial biodiversity near the equator and this is caused due to warn climate and high primary
productivity. On the other hand, marine biodiversity is highest along the coasts in the Western Pacific
as it has the highest sea surface temperature. Biodiversity basically clusters in hotspots and while it
has been on a rise though time researchers state that it is likely to slow down in the times to come.
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It is essential to maintain rich diversity to build a harmonious environment. It enables the survival
of human beings by providing them with their basic needs such as food, shelter, medicines, etc.
However, the increasing pollution which is continually degrading the environment is also having
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a negative impact on biodiversity. Several species that inhabited Earth earlier are now extinct
and many others are feared to become extinct in the coming years. This will further lead to
environmental imbalance and can prove to be hazardous for the human species.
Ans:
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16. Mark the stress for any eight of the following words. 8x Yz =4
i) dispute ii) describe iii) enjoy iv) eighteen r ) formation
vi) famous vii) government viii) hotel ix) incident x) mistaken
17. Your are working in ABCD Company. Ask your emplol'er to enhance vour salary from the
next month. Write a dialogue between you and your emplover. (Qf) As a student, would
like to open an account in the nearby State Bank of India. \\ rite a conversation between
you and an SBI bank manager about opening a saving bank account. lx4=4
Ans a) b)
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